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National Museum Cardiff
Major national museum with art, natural history, and geology collections in central Cardiff.
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Overview: Milan to Cardiff flight
Italy
United Kingdom
Take a flight from Milan to Cardiff and enjoy the approximately 700 miles (1128 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest flight runs at 09:45, the last at 10:20. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $72 (€59)
Distance 700 miles (1128 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 15m |
Flights per day 20 |
First flight 9:45 AM |
Last flight 10:20 AM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 63 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $72 (€59)
Travel Information
Compare bus for Milan to Cardiff
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Milan to Cardiff among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $72. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 26h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 1.1 - 2.8kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $72, and a bus costs an average of $72.
Distance: 700 miles (1128 km)
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Most popular Bus | Driving |
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$132 Average price Cheapest | $437 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
26h 58m Average total duration Fastest 26h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.8kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Milan to Cardiff is a bus with an average price of $132 (€108).
The fastest way to travel from Milan to Cardiff is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 15m.
Other travel options to Cardiff take longer:
Bus takes on average 26h 28m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Milan and Cardiff.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Cardiff among Omio's users.
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Why should you book Milan to Cardiff flights with Omio?
KLM Cityhopper operates all flights services from Milan to Cardiff.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Milan to Cardiff.
Why book with Omio vs KLM Cityhopper?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
Airlines: KLM Cityhopper from Milan to CardiffFind the best flights between Milan to Cardiff with Omio's travel partners KLM Cityhopper from $72 (€59). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
KLM Cityhopper
About
KLM Cityhopper is the regional airline subsidiary of KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands, and based at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. Established in 1991 from the merger of NLM CityHopper and Netherlines, it operates scheduled European feeder services on behalf of KLM, connecting smaller cities and regional airports to KLM's main hub. As an affiliate of SkyTeam, KLM Cityhopper operates a fleet primarily consisting of Embraer E-Jet aircraft, including the Embraer 175, 190, and E195-E2 models. It serves numerous inter-European destinations, playing a vital role in KLM's regional and international network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22h 35m
Cheapest Price
$828 (€678)
KLM Cityhopper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (55x35x25 cm) and 1 personal item (40x30x20 cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with full flexibility, non-refundable tickets can be changed for a fee
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48h in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
KLM Cityhopper provides wheelchair assistance and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, max 8kg including carrier
Complete guide to Cardiff
Things to do in Cardiff
Discover the best of Cardiff — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cardiff trip today.
- Must visit
St Fagans National Museum of History
Open-air museum showcasing Welsh historic buildings, traditions, and everyday life on a large heritage site.
- Recommended
Museum of Cardiff
City museum covering Cardiff’s social history, industry, communities, and urban development.
- Must visit
Cardiff Bay
Revitalized waterfront district with promenades, public buildings, and popular photo-friendly views.
- Must visit
Bute Park
Large central park ideal for riverside walks, greenery, and easy access from the castle.
- Must visit
Cardiff Market Arcade Quarter
Network of historic Victorian and Edwardian arcades prized for architecture and local independent shops.
- Gluten-free
Cawl
Traditional Welsh soup or stew, usually made with lamb or beef, leeks, potatoes, and root vegetables. It is one of Wales’s best-known comfort dishes.
- Vegetarian
Welsh Rarebit
A classic Welsh dish of toasted bread topped with a savory cheese sauce, often seasoned with mustard or ale. It is a staple in pubs and cafes across Cardiff.
- Vegetarian
Glamorgan Sausage
A traditional Welsh vegetarian sausage made with cheese, leeks, and breadcrumbs. It is especially associated with South Wales.
Pasture Cardiff
Well-known steakhouse in central Cardiff, praised for quality Welsh beef, polished service, and a lively modern atmosphere.
The Clink Restaurant Cardiff
Highly regarded fine-dining venue serving well-presented British dishes in a unique and memorable setting.
Madeira Restaurante
Long-running Portuguese restaurant popular for grilled meat, seafood, and generous portions in a warm, traditional setting.
Pound Sterling
Generally cheaper than London. Hotels can rise on event days, but food, transport, and pubs are usually moderate for UK city travel.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-35 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge is not always included. Tip about 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service, round up taxis, and tipping in pubs or cafes is optional.
Transport for Wales
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 4.50
To the city center
Cardiff Airport, Cardiff -> Cardiff Central Station, Cardiff
- Distance
- 19 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
Best option: Train Via Rhoose Cardiff International Airport
- Price
- GBP 7.00
- Duration
- 35 min
- Tap in and out with Contactless On Transport for Wales rail services where available, but bus payment methods vary by operator.
- Buy rail tickets and check live times in The Transport for Wales app before travel, especially for airport connections via Rhoose station.
FAQs: Milan to Cardiff Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milan to Cardiff by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Cardiff, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest flight from Milan to Cardiff leaves at 9:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Milan to Cardiff leaves at 10:20 AM.
There are 20 flights a day from Milan to Cardiff which require at least one change with KLM Cityhopper. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Milan to Cardiff, you can count on KLM Cityhopper for the best way to get you to Cardiff. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Milan and Cardiff and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Milan to Cardiff generally leave from Milan Linate Airport and arrive in Cardiff Airport.Milan Linate Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from Milan city centre and Cardiff Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Cardiff city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Milan to Cardiff is July.
Yes, you can take a bus between Milan and Cardiff.
Cardiff is outside the Schengen Area. Travelers departing from Milan will need a valid passport and may require a visa depending on their nationality. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Milan and Cardiff all year round.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Cardiff are:
- Cardiff Castle, a historic fortress with Roman and Norman roots offering guided tours and events
- St Fagans National Museum of History, an open-air museum showcasing Welsh life and culture through reconstructed buildings and exhibits
- Cardiff Bay, a vibrant waterfront area with dining, entertainment, and cultural attractions
- National Museum Cardiff, featuring art, archaeology, and natural history collections
- Bute Park, a large green space perfect for leisurely walks and picnics.
The best events to attend in Cardiff include:
- Cardiff International Food and Drink Festival, a celebration of local and international cuisine with stalls, tastings, and live cooking demonstrations
- Cardiff Festival of Ideas, a week-long event featuring talks, workshops, and discussions on various topics
- Cardiff Christmas Market, a festive market showcasing handmade crafts, food stalls, and seasonal entertainment
- The Great Welsh Beer & Cider Festival, an annual gathering of breweries and cider makers offering tastings and live music.
The best holidays to experience in Cardiff include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Day, traditional celebrations with local customs and outdoor activities
- Bank Holiday in August, warm summer days perfect for exploring the city
- Christmas Day, a time for festive decorations and family gatherings.
The best things to do in Cardiff include:
- Millennium Centre, a renowned arts venue hosting opera, ballet, and theater performances
- Explore the vibrant nightlife in Cardiff's city center with its array of pubs and clubs
- Take a boat tour around Cardiff Bay for scenic views and historical insights
- Visit the Cardiff International White Water for an adventurous day of rafting and kayaking
- Enjoy shopping and dining at the bustling Cardiff Market, offering local produce and unique finds.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Milan to Cardiff among Omio's users.
The best season to visit Cardiff is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Cardiff is during May-June or September-October.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Cardiff, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like Cardiff Central Station and popular tourist spots. Taxi scams can occur, so it’s advisable to use licensed taxis or reputable ride-hailing apps. Additionally, travelers should be aware of occasional street distractions designed to divert attention while accomplices attempt theft. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Milan to Cardiff
Milan
Cardiff
The major airport for departures in Milan is Milan Linate Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milan Linate Airport for your trip from Milan to Cardiff.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
A51, exit 6Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available, including Duty-Free and WHSmith, located in the departures area
Parking
- Parking available in P1, P2, and P3 lots, approximately 2.5€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounge available, Sala Leonardo Lounge, access with membership or fee
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area, near baggage claim
Public transit options for Milan Linate Airport
- Bus 73
- Bus X73
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
A8 Motorway, exit Busto Arsizio.Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available in both terminals, including duty-free and fashion brands like Gucci and Prada
Parking
- Parking available at Terminal 1 and Terminal 2, approximately 2.5€ per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in Terminal 1, including Sala Montale and Club SEA
Lost and Found Office
- Located in both terminals, near baggage claim
Public transit options for Milan Malpensa Airport
- Train: Malpensa Express
- Bus: Terravision, Autostradale, Malpensa Shuttle
The major airport for arrivals in Cardiff is Cardiff Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cardiff Airport for your journey to Cardiff from Milan.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
A4226, Exit for Cardiff AirportWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport
Shopping
- Shops available in the departure area, including WHSmith and Duty-Free
Parking
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 3.6€ (£3) per hour
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal
Accessibility
- Assistance, toilets
WC
- Available throughout the airport
Lounge
- Executive Lounge available for a fee
Lost and Found Office
- Located at the information desk
Public transit options for Cardiff Airport
- Bus: T9
- Train: Vale of Glamorgan Line
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